Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 4601WLMi, Centrino 1.6GHz Dothan 730, XPP SP2, 15,4" WXGA, 512MB, 60GB, Dual DVD-RW, 802.11g, ATi X600 64MB vs ASUS V6V 15/dvd-r/760/1gb/100/xppro

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 20identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS V6V 15/dvd-r/760/1gb/100/xppro has 0.4 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer TravelMate 4601WLMi, Centrino 1.6GHz Dothan 730, XPP SP2, 15,4" WXGA, 512MB, 60GB, Dual DVD-RW, 802.11g, ATi X600 64MB (2 GHz vs 1.6 GHz). The ASUS V6V 15/dvd-r/760/1gb/100/xppro has 0.5 GB more internal memory than the Acer TravelMate 4601WLMi, Centrino 1.6GHz Dothan 730, XPP SP2, 15,4" WXGA, 512MB, 60GB, Dual DVD-RW, 802.11g, ATi X600 64MB (1 GB vs 0.5 GB). The ASUS V6V 15/dvd-r/760/1gb/100/xppro has 40 GB more total storage capacity than the Acer TravelMate 4601WLMi, Centrino 1.6GHz Dothan 730, XPP SP2, 15,4" WXGA, 512MB, 60GB, Dual DVD-RW, 802.11g, ATi X600 64MB (100 GB vs 60 GB). Only the ASUS V6V 15/dvd-r/760/1gb/100/xppro has S/PDIF out port. Only the ASUS V6V 15/dvd-r/760/1gb/100/xppro has SmartCard slot.

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate 4601WLMi, Centrino 1.6GHz Dothan 730, XPP SP2, 15,4" WXGA, 512MB, 60GB, Dual DVD-RW, 802.11g, ATi X600 64MB:39.1 cm (15.4")
    • V6V 15/dvd-r/760/1gb/100/xppro:38.1 cm (15")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate 4601WLMi, Centrino 1.6GHz Dothan 730, XPP SP2, 15,4" WXGA, 512MB, 60GB, Dual DVD-RW, 802.11g, ATi X600 64MB:1280 x 800 pixels
    • V6V 15/dvd-r/760/1gb/100/xppro:1400 x 1050 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • TravelMate 4601WLMi, Centrino 1.6GHz Dothan 730, XPP SP2, 15,4" WXGA, 512MB, 60GB, Dual DVD-RW, 802.11g, ATi X600 64MB:16:10
    • V6V 15/dvd-r/760/1gb/100/xppro:4:3
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate 4601WLMi, Centrino 1.6GHz Dothan 730, XPP SP2, 15,4" WXGA, 512MB, 60GB, Dual DVD-RW, 802.11g, ATi X600 64MB:1.6 GHz
    • V6V 15/dvd-r/760/1gb/100/xppro:2 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • TravelMate 4601WLMi, Centrino 1.6GHz Dothan 730, XPP SP2, 15,4" WXGA, 512MB, 60GB, Dual DVD-RW, 802.11g, ATi X600 64MB:0.5 GB
    • V6V 15/dvd-r/760/1gb/100/xppro:1 GB
  • Internal memory type
    • TravelMate 4601WLMi, Centrino 1.6GHz Dothan 730, XPP SP2, 15,4" WXGA, 512MB, 60GB, Dual DVD-RW, 802.11g, ATi X600 64MB:DDR-SDRAM
    • V6V 15/dvd-r/760/1gb/100/xppro:DDR2-SDRAM
  • Total storage capacity
    • TravelMate 4601WLMi, Centrino 1.6GHz Dothan 730, XPP SP2, 15,4" WXGA, 512MB, 60GB, Dual DVD-RW, 802.11g, ATi X600 64MB:60 GB
    • V6V 15/dvd-r/760/1gb/100/xppro:100 GB
  • HDD speed
    • TravelMate 4601WLMi, Centrino 1.6GHz Dothan 730, XPP SP2, 15,4" WXGA, 512MB, 60GB, Dual DVD-RW, 802.11g, ATi X600 64MB:4200 RPM
    • V6V 15/dvd-r/760/1gb/100/xppro:5400 RPM

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63 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")38.1 cm (15")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1400 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:104:3
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one750:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor1 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2 GHz
Processor front side busKnown for one533 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.5 GB1 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers60 GB100 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUltra-ATA/100Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedDiffers4200 RPM5400 RPM
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Mobility Radeon X600
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD write speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite speedKnown for one10xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R speedKnown for one4xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW speedKnown for one2xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD read speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
SmartCard slotDiffersNoYes
TV-outDiffersYesNo
TV-out typeKnown for oneS-VideoUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one4 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4800 mAh
Poweridentical
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.95 kg2.49 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs364 x 279 x 33.9 mm331 x 272 x 30 mm
Other features1 differ
Wake-on-Ring readyDiffersYesNo
Security featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS Booting / HDD User Password Protection Kensington lock hole
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 Cell Lithium-Ion
Modem typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56K V.90
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/Bluetooth
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® 915PM Express
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceASUSDVD/Driver CD/Nero Express 5/Power Director 2.5ME/ Medi@Show SE 2.0/ Norton Internet Security 2005/ Games
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Windows XP Professional
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUltra DMA/100

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